Site Labour Support Job at Brunel, Caledon, ON

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  • Brunel
  • Caledon, ON

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a hard-working, motivated and independent employee for a general labour position located at 12111 Mississauga Road, Caledon, Ontario, Canada, L7C 1X1. This is a nine-month contract opportunity, working five days per week on-site (Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM) . The start date is October 13th, 2025, with an end date of July 1st, 2026. The Facilities Team is responsible for plant care, equipment maintenance, sourcing, integrated pest management (IPM), and many outdoor responsibilities at this site.

The Facilities Team is looking for someone to independently manage many tasks and responsibilities to help maintain productivity, cleanliness and safety at the site. We implement strong core team commitment, environmental stewardship, a leading sustainable future, and cutting-edge scientific technologies.

Major Responsibilities and Tasks:

Cleaning Responsibilities

  • Vacuuming and power washing greenhouse compartments to ensure a clean and pest-free environment for research projects.
  • Washing used plastic trays to remove plant residue and pests.
  • Weekly cleaning of critical areas throughout the site.

Greenhouse Tasks

  • Watering and fertilizing of greenhouse canola research projects.
  • Filling greenhouse pots and trays with several machines in a safe and timely manner.

General Labour

  • Equipment maintenance such as setup and monitoring of evaporative coolers.
  • Sustainability-related tasks such as composting discarded plant material.
  • Assist with application of greenhouse whitewash.

Seasonal Tasks

  • Grass cutting and line trimming.
  • Snow shoveling of doors and emergency exits.
  • Maintenance and upkeep of several gardens.

Skills, Qualities and Competencies:

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
  • Ability to work in high temperatures.
  • Willingness to work the occasional weekend.

Additional Details:

The Caledon Research and Development center is located at the intersection of Mayfield and Mississauga roads, 20 minutes from Brampton, 25 minutes from Mississauga and 45 minutes from both Guelph and Toronto. The employee is required to work on-site. This site is difficult to access without a vehicle, and is not accessible by public transit.

What We Offer

Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a full-time job. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with onboarding. We’ll get you going while you get on with the job.

About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That’s what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we’ve created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Seasonal work, Monday to friday,

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